Sk Ajim Ali was awarded his Ph.D. degree from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Currently he is working remotely as a Research Associate and affiliated with the Global Development Institute, School of Environment, Education and Development, The University of Manchester, UK. He has more than four years of research experience and contributed more than 50 scientific research papers on geospatial modeling, and geohazards vulnerabilities. His focus areas of research interest include disaster management, climate change, and public health.

Quoc Bao Pham is currently working as an Assistant professor at Faculty of Natural Science, Institute of Earth Science, University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland. He has obtained his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Hydraulic and Ocean Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. He has more than eight years of research experience in hydrology, GIS and Remote Sensing. His research interests are water resources engineering, applied machine learning, climate change, hydrology, remote sensing, GIS and spatial analysis.

Yunqing Xuan is a civil engineer by training but at the same time a hydrometeorologist with a range of interdisciplinary research interests in modelling hydrological processes interfacing with atmosphere and societies. He is currently working as an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Swansea University, Swansea, UK. He has over 20 years of research experience and leadership in hydrometeorological modelling and forecasting, numerical weather and climate modelling, predictability, uncertainty, climatic extremes, and computational methods in geosciences. Additionally, he is a founding member and operator of the Welsh Local Centre of the Royal Meteorological Society.